No Place Like Home: Ferndale Mayor Leaks-May Shares State of the City Address
City of Ferndale Mayor Raylon Leaks-May shared the State of the City on May 14 at Affirmations.
Census Estimates Show Gains and Losses in Population for Oakland County Communities
The following three charts show the results for communities across Oakland County – separated into cities, townships, and villages…
Seven SE Oakland Cities Collaborating on Safe Streets Plan
Officials and residents from each city were on hand to learn the background of crashes in the community, and to share their experiences.
Ferndale Upper Fills the Halls with Affirmations for Mental Health Awareness Month
This week-long celebration focused on promoting positivity, resilience, and self-care among students and staff.
Plans in the Works for I-696 Rebuilding, Public Meetings Scheduled
The project will occur in 2025 – 2027.
The Ups, and Mostly Downs, of School District Enrollment Across Oakland County
But what about the districts that bucked the general trend?
May 8 – Workshop for SE Oakland Communities on Safe Streets
The discussion will focus on “what would make the Southeast Oakland County streets safer for pedestrians, bicyclists, transit riders, and drivers? “
Who Will Be Michigan’s Next Poet Laureate? Nominations Being Accepted
Nominees must submit a list or provide links to three work samples and a statement of why they should be considered for the position of Michigan poet laureate
2024 Election Info.
Candidates interested in doing an interview can reach out to editor@oc115.com for more info.
14 Garden Clubs Across SE Michigan Gather in Pleasant Ridge to Learn and Grow Together
Among the Clubs in attendance were those from Farmington, Ferndale, Livonia, Dearborn and others.
Sheriff Sheds Light on Fentanyl Crisis with Town Hall Discussion
The panel included experts on the topic, some that became experts “not by a path that they chose, but because they were tragically impacted by the impact of the loss of a loved one or friend,” Sheriff Bouchard described.
Brian Calley Shares Small Business Outlook at Royal Oak Chamber Luncheon
SBAM President and CEO Brian Calley was the keynote speaker for the event.
Ferndale Fifth Graders Visit DIA, Make Art
Learn more about Ferndale Schools at https://www.ferndaleschools.org/
Berkley State Rep. Introduces Bill to Deter Excessive Noise From Custom Car Exhausts
Constituents have consistently cited noise on Woodward Ave. as a significant concern.
Oakland County Residents Invited to Take Food Landscape Community Survey
Community partners in Oakland County are conducting a food landscape study & are seeking input via this community survey.
Explore: Parks, Trails, Downtowns, and Other Destinations in Oakland County (and Beyond)
Oakland County Times has a growing list of parks, trails, family-friendly destinations and more in our area and beyond.
OC Restaurant Quest: Brunch at Public House in Downtown Ferndale
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
Teens Learn Makeup Magic in Movie Making Class at Ferndale High School
Students learned about the role of makeup and effects artists on movies sets.
Affirmations Seeking Board Members and Volunteers for Committees
This call is open to all, but the board is specifically interested in applicants with expertise in human resources, legal, facilities, and communications
SMART Expands Transit in Rochester, Oakland University Area
“As we look forward to the launch of Route 492, we anticipate a positive ripple effect on the local economy,” SMART General Manager Dwight Ferrell said.